Horror - Kids Fiction

At thirteen years old, Abigail Rath knows she is a lean, mean, monster-hunting machine, just like her mom and dad. After all, she's learned everything she knows from the horror movies her dad has starred in. When her best friend Vince comes to her...

GERRY LARKIN (12) aspires to be a football star. His only problem: he stinks. His co-ordination is zip; he can't dribble, can't shoot, can't play defense. In short, he can't play. He's the lad that's always chosen last when teams are picked after school....

Spooky psychological thriller for children, in Large Print. "Nothing exciting ever happens." Will Beth learn to regret her words as her weird cousin Tanya comes to stay, closely followed by the mysterious Mr Mandrake? As the quest for the magical seer's stone unfolds, a...

A girl in love with a ghost. A ghost in love with a girl. Neither of them believes in happily-ever-afters. Eighteen-year-old Winter doesn't believe in happily-ever-afters, even though she helps support her family by weaving stories about them. While some people visit Lago Caverns...

A paranormal menace looms over an unsuspecting world. The dead are agitated. Golems walk the earth. The living shed their mortal skins and visit the shades of the afterlife. Dreams become nightmares, and when those nightmares let something nasty slip through the cracks in...

Rick Tyson and Mike, one of the famous ghost hunters and paranormal investigatorsin the world. they work for the national agency and are considered to be top proffessional amongst the ghost hunters and paranormal investigators of the world. They can talk to ghosts and...

A young adult pre-apocalyptic novelette. Set in the late sixties when the world was focused on Woodstock and antiwar protests, teens battle against a raging plague for survival in the swamp.Author: Fm BurgettISBN-10: 151474094XISBN-13: 9781514740941Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/27/2015Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize:...

Reunited with a sister he never knew, Karl Potter learns his whole life has been a lie. Discovering his parents, Kiera and Potter, are still very much alive, Karl doesn't know who or what to believe. One thing he does know for sure is...

A whole new Kiera Hudson...a whole new adventure for existing fans of Kiera Hudson and those new to her adventures.The year is 1888 and Kiera Hudson's aunt has been brutally murdered on the late night train traveling between the town of Havensfield and the...

Amethyst Keane lives a lonely existence. Growing up her mother moved them around so many times she gave up on having a normal life, and friends. She threw herself into her school work and started publishing a magazine at the age of seventeen. Almost...

Chris and Raymond are two 11 year old children that live next door to each other in the Pacific West Coast and are best friends. Their wonderful imaginations take them on a journey of self discovery as they go through a series of adventures...

Twelve-year-old Tyler is fast on his feet, but not fast enough to outrun the lanky werewolf that crawls along the fence line after every practice. No one else sees the glowing yellow eyes watching from the shadows. No one else hears the claws dragging...

Hopping into your little bunny's heart has never been more egg-stra special!This pun-packed Easter tale is a springtime celebration of love from a devoted parent to their everybunny's favorite cuddlebug.From snuggly bunnies to beary sweet hugs, this book is bursting with paws-itively adorable moments,...

Lexile Level: 620 L Grade Level 3-7Mike always goes to the mall with his friends after school. It's the place to hang out. Everyone is there, even the bullies.But when the mall opens a new hall with a future arcade called the Scale Cade,...

SOMETHING WEIRD IS GOING ON AT THE UNIPURRSITY!Fifth-grader Tracey Wilson is nervous. It's been a while since she's spotted Norman the vampire poking around looking for her cat, Omar. Tracey adopted Omar when he escaped from the vampire community. And Norman has been hot...

Frank is nipped by a dog on his ninth birthday, and his life turns inside out. His nights fill with mysterious dreams and eerie adventures. A wild beast is reported roaming the town after dark. Frightening encounters lead to Frank's discovery that he is...

Lost Souls is a series of short stories revolving around a group of friends and a house with a murderous past. Volume two includes two of their stories.ANGUISH - As a new family moves into the house, the spirits within become mesmerized by the...

This story details the events of "Cindy" - which she finds is a temporary name and is given to her by her newfound friend and mouse "Fred" - as she works to discover her purpose and "who" she really is, and what her purposes...

AN EXPERIMENT GONE WRONGBrodie Ashford has genetically engineered Desert Locusts to wipe out the mouse plague. When he and his family return from a camping trip the town is deserted. Blood-streaked streets. Bodies everywhere. Windows smashed. After finding a survivor, Brodie and his family...

Can a broken young girl help a guilt-ridden grotesque stop the monsters? An Unprotected City. The Grotesques have been taken down from the roof of St. Giles Old Priory School. With the Guardians statue-trapped, there is no one left to protect Haven from the...

Some stories may be too horrifying to speak of; some may be even more frightening to hear. Read tales about the most terrifying cryptids to ever exist, the scariest story to have ever been told, and the unforeseen chilling consequences of letting obsession consume...

Matt's home life is falling to pieces as his mother seeks refuge from divorce by returning to the seaside town where she grew up. Separated from his friends, bored and discontented, Matt gradually becomes aware that his mother's family are the keepers of a...

She took a step backward and threw the key on the ground. With the voice now shrieking at her, the young girl took another step back. Sweat trickled down her face as she struggled with the voice in her head, but she could feel...

Seven years ago, Darksmith Manor was sealed off from the world. A dynasty of monster-makers ended, but Fear, the greatest, most vile creation of the Darksmith legacy, still yearned for their power. Frustrated by the closed Manor, and therefore incapable of claiming what he...

Lloyd Lewis is moving to yet another children's home, but this one is different. It is possessed by the supernatural with poltergeists and a ghost creating havoc. Lloyd links the chaos to a nearby ravaged stone circle. But what is the link? And can...

The Bully Bug is the sixth standalone tale in the hilarious Monsterrific Tales series for young readers by acclaimed author David Lubar. The Monsterrific Tales series began with Hyde and Shriek, a Kids' Indie Next list selection, and is sure to appeal to reluctant...

.Great Beasts are appearing all over the world.In the last of our Loki at the Movies series, our brilliant authors are introducing you to marauding monsters, killer Kaiju and even some bumbling behemoths.join us as we give a nod to the great Monster Movies...

Author and Illustrator Crowscratch is back again, with a darkly delightful assortment of short stories filled with spine-chilling suspense and hair-raising horror. In GOOD BOY, a faithful dog overcomes the impossible in order to save his young master. Then OMA (the elven thief of...

Polly's eight sisters mysteriously disappear one Halloween night. Now infirm and 99 years old, Grandma Polly engages her young friends, Megan, Roscoe and Hal the Dog to try and free her sisters' spirits, held captive in a haunted house.Author: Sy JamesISBN-10: 1944733973ISBN-13: 9781944733971Publisher: Sy...

Dim the lights and cozy up with a collection of thirteen strange, weird, and creepy tales that will make you flinch at your own shadow. Be prepared to meet your friendly, neighborhood serial dog-killer, witness a murder at a historic hotel, and ride along...

Author and illustrator Crowscratch brings fear, fright, and fun to the Haunted Library-collections of short stories and novellas aimed at middle-grade readers and up. Perfect for read-alongs, they contain just the right amount of horror, humor, and heart, to delight and entertain children and...

When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house.Author: Brenda SeabrookeISBN-10: 1516961463ISBN-13: 9781516961467Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/24/2015Pages:...

Salem, 1692. The witch trials have ended, but before the screams have faded, Abigail Williams has disappeared. Three villagers, aided by Tituba's powerful magic, strike out on a hunt to capture the witch before she can corrupt more souls. Their journey, and the resulting...

Author: R. L. StineISBN-10: 1250367972ISBN-13: 9781250367976Publisher: Feiwel & FriendsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2026Pages: 192Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d

Beware things that go bump in the night! But don't close your eyes just yet. The spooks lurking within this book have timeless lessons to teach about character as chilling as any creature's bite.In these pages, a lying boy who cries ghost gets his...

Author and illustrator Crowscratch is back, bringing his signature blend of horror, humor and heart to another collection of delightfully frightening stories for young and old alike! In this volume, Madison Bane, everyone's favorite teenage, werewolf detective, is thrust into a world of music...

Crowscratch is back with another collection of fiendishly fun and delightfully frightening tales! In the short story HAUNTED, two young paranormal vloggers, on the hunt for ghosts and "likes," explore an abandoned mansion, and wind up face to face with its evil past. Then...

Grandma told Ben, "You must always tell the truth, or the Jelly Monster will come after you."Is Grandma just trying to scare Ben with silly stories, or is the Jelly Monster really out to get him?Author: C. S. GieckISBN-10: 1967578095ISBN-13: 9781967578092Publisher: Top Hat Cat...

Beware! When there's a mess, a Mess Monster will soon know about it! Cleaning up your room after you play, is the only way to keep Mess Monsters out! Enjoy and use this book as needed to teach your little one's the importance of...

Go on a ghostly hunt for a missing boy in this second book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series! Cindy is playing by the ocean with her younger brother, Neil, when a ghost appears out of nowhere and grabs the...

Dirk is a budding boy wizard who hatched as a dragon and has a ring that turns him back into one. For his summer vacation, he's leaving Roman Britannia on a secret journey to tell the dragon who raised him she's free from a...

There is ONLY fear in this dojo...Remy used to get picked on in school when she was younger. That was before she started taking karate lessons. When she and her family move to a new town, she's left with only one option for a...

Dirk isn't the chosen one. Not even close. So how did they end up in the middle of a potential apocalypse? All Dirk wanted was to escape another argument with their parents and go for a nice quiet coffee. Instead, they've been kidnapped by...

Author and illustrator Crowscratch brings fear, fright, and fun to the Haunted Library-collections of short stories and novellas aimed at middle-grade readers and up. Perfect for read-alongs, they contain just the right amount of horror, humor, and heart, to delight and entertain children and...

Tyler loves two things: swimming, and the city. Unfortunately he lives in the country. There are no swimming competitions, and his only choice is the school swim team. But there's something strange about his school. Creepy. Kids are disappearing, and Tyler thinks the school's...

Something strange is happening in Deadwood Hollow, and it may have something to do with the first rule Theo learned while visiting his grandparents: Never go into the woods.Author: M. AndersISBN-10: 1943465762ISBN-13: 9781943465767Publisher: Bone Diggers PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2023Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w...

A humorous and enchanting short story about a little boy and his epic quest to find his missing left shoe!Everyone knows how it feels to misplace something. But how do children feel? "Where Is My Left Shoe" explores this concept with rhyme and illustrations...

BONFIRE ACADEMY BOOK ONE (Bonfire Chronicles): Welcome to Bonfire Academy! Set in the foothills of the alpine mountains in St.Moritz, this exclusive private school caters to a special kind of student. Enter at your own risk... but if you are human, you may not...

Twisted: Tales to Rot Your Brain Vol. 1 collects 28 flash fiction stories in a book that targets anyone who giggles when a tale takes a surprising turn, from middle grade readers through their adult counterparts. The stories in the collection unfold using traditional...

Lux Fischer and Sparrow Highwater have a big problem. They've grown up reading adventure books. Now, they're living in one.One day, walking home from school, Lux finds a strange, glowing ring. The magic it contains doesn't seem to follow any rules. And before she...